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No water coming out of exhaust when engine running. Mike H. at 3:06pm 04.02.11 Big Boats 7/19711 Our boat sat for about two months in the berth. When I ran it last water came out of the exhasut li
# of Pearson Hulls per model sepp0032 at 2:43pm 04.02.11 Pearson 6/2054 Has anyone compiled a database of the Pearson hulls produced per model? I am looking for the P31 mo
Rudder Help kdmjme at 1:37pm 04.02.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/1667 I need to order a rudder for my 1984 O'Day 222 and need some specs if someone has their original and
Sail Track Gate zrod at 10:27am 04.02.11 Big Boats 5/2520 Hi, I have lost my sail track gate, and need to replace it. Any idea of a site where i can buy a rep
Navigation Systems - Ipad? quadrille38 at 9:59am 04.02.11 Big Boats 17/4100 I've been contemplating getting a chart plotter to add to my Raymarine system. As I look at the cos
Cabin Headroom Mangk at 9:38am 04.02.11 C&C 0/2342 I am interested in purchasing a 1981 C'C Landfall 38. Does anyone know how much headroom there is be
Daly's Surf N Shore Stretch at 7:32am 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 8/4514 Daly's Ship N Shore Read many of your posts on teak as a reborn sailor, and decided to try this pro
Using only a Multimeter... FourPoints at 6:52am 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 12/3502 what is the proper way to determine the output in amps, or ah from a solar panel when attached to a
Antifouling Sirius_Terry at 6:26am 04.02.11 Sirius 21/22 3/3446 Hi; Any ideas how to antifoul the swing keel? Do I need to entirely remove it, or just paint up to
San Diego Sailboat Accident (1) CaptDon01 at 5:39am 04.02.11 Ask All Sailors 18/6116 I know there has been a lot of discussion on this sad subject. Attached is a photo taken just prior
New 25 ft mac owner needs input twbenjey at 7:35pm 04.01.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 10/4735 Hello everyone. I am a novice and have recently purchased a 1985 25 ft Macgregor. Taking coast guard
H356 Mast base leak sstarley at 6:47pm 04.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 5/2048 We have a 2003 H356 which has developed a leak from the cabin roof, down the compression tube, and t
Trailer? Jawn at 4:37pm 04.01.11 Day Sailers 1/1361 I'm looking for a new trailer for my almost completely renovated daysailer. Advices as to brand, and
Rich, Bill - air flow? Roger Long at 4:13pm 04.01.11 Ask All Sailors 31/8678 I should be able to answer this question but I haven't done any ventilation design or other fluid fl
my sd50 zinc after 3 month use (1) yoramk at 2:59pm 04.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/1592 Hi i am an new hunter 38 owner there is a problem with the zinc "eating" the electrician checked th
Ericson 36C Holding Tank Bob McKee at 2:38pm 04.01.11 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 4/5565 I own an Ericson 36C in a partnership, the boat has never been retrofitted with a holding tank. Doe
Cat30 Halyards escapade12 at 1:19pm 04.01.11 Catalina 30 3/1816 Can someone tell me the length of the main halyard for a Cat 30 1990 std rig?
Not quite what it appears to be (3) Ken Honeycutt at 1:14pm 04.01.11 Ask All Sailors 7/3020 If you see this boat - don't call the CG.
Solar Panels nbabic at 11:21am 04.01.11 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/3728 I am looking to upgrade my solar panel and batteries, my current panel and battery does not get the
Yanmar diesel sometimes shakes, sometimes doesn't palmettobum at 11:14am 04.01.11 Big Boats 7/6503 I'm a little worried about my engine: It starts up fine and runs great. I throw out the anchor an

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East River (4) Scott T-Bird at 11:06am 08.02.22 I think we were right around 12 knots SOG, do you remember @Ward H ? We basically headed straight d
Hunter 386 Cockpit Conduit to Nav Station run Gary Ryan at 10:43am 08.02.22 Hey Guys, sorry for the late response. Got my USB and Solar cables run from the cockpit to the brea
Rope lengths for Boom Outhaul and Cunningham led to cockpit sail sfbay at 10:23am 08.02.22 Always recommend to attach a tag line to the end of your existing line, pull it through to the cockp
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) scottscotty at 10:17am 08.02.22 I sail in a river also. on my phantom (sunfish replica) I find to leave out on a facing wind, I must
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? rgranger at 10:15am 08.02.22 If you ever decide to go... let me know. My dad still lives there and he would be glad to give you a
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 (1) rgranger at 10:13am 08.02.22 ... @Granger I would like to better understand your idea, because we have done A LOT of sledge poun
East River (1) dlochner at 10:06am 08.02.22 I can't imagine running through Hells Gate at full current! I've heard you can get thrown around to
Any Hawaii Big Island sailboat owners here? (2) rgranger at 10:04am 08.02.22 I've seen a few sailboats overnight in this harbor on Molakai
H49 washing machine install Zencra at 10:03am 08.02.22 Craig perfect, thanks Art, I'll read your post as well. the washer/spin is all we really need as we'
kids And Sailing BobMoore at 9:59am 08.02.22 Interesting and kudos to you. I currently teach agriculture classes at Austin Peay State University
tohatsu on a p18 scottscotty at 9:46am 08.02.22 yes, it is what i like to call over kill. I use it between the sail boat and a small aluminum fishin
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 sailingwithquestions at 9:26am 08.02.22 @rgranger I don't live where the boat is, lol
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 sailingwithquestions at 9:25am 08.02.22 @rgranger I don't like where the boat is, so will have to get back to you on pics. @LloydB I am not
Sailing Dingy Questions (O'Day Widgeon) BobMoore at 9:18am 08.02.22 I also have a Widgeon and I installed a topping lift on mine. The topping lift makes a huge differe
Help Boom rogerbalz at 9:14am 08.02.22 Thank you all for your assistance
Fuel Vacuum Gauge Ralph Johnstone at 9:14am 08.02.22 Holy Crap ! I just don't get out enough. Somehow I had completely missed your thread over teh last
swing keel will not drop on Santana 21 LloydB at 9:09am 08.02.22 A misplaced swing keel locking pin could cause problems of that sort have you checked for that?
East River dLj at 8:55am 08.02.22 Running with a full current through Hell's Gate, we made the mistake of leaving our forward hatch o
Hunter H240 trailer sway problem. Project_Mayhem at 8:54am 08.02.22 Can you take a pic of the top of your winch stand? Sometimes you can make some adjustments that can
Fuel Puzzle Project_Mayhem at 8:41am 08.02.22 Would it be reasonably possible to test for leaks in the fuel system with a vacuum gauge if one were

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